Daily Facts (13 Jul 2023)

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Today's facts:

• Three years after a person quits smoking, there chance of having a heart attack is the same as someone who has never smoked before
• One bushel of wheat can make enough sandwiches that you could eat three sandwiches a day for over six months
• The watch was invented by Peter Henlein of Nuremberg in 1510.
• The only animals that are capable of turning their heads 180 degrees are from the genus Galago, such as the Tarsier
• On average, 749 pounds of paper products is used by an American individual annually
• In Johannesburg, the average car will be involved in an accident once every four years.
• One of the steepest main streets in Canada is located in Saint John, New Brunswick. Over a distance of two blocks the street rises about 80 feet
• Pretzel snacks have been around for over 1300 years. A European monk invented the snack using used leftover bread dough
• In 1897, Bayer, who is the makers of Aspirin, once marketed the drug heroin
• In the United States, the first cookbook was published in 1796 and it contained a recipes for watermelon rind pickles

Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas.

Fact explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts.

This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios

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